15468 FRUITVILLE RD Sarasota, FL 34240

Under contract-accepting backup offers. The Property of Possibilities... This remarkable property features two homes! Situated on five acres, this private gated, fully fenced country estate is truly one of a kind. The main home features beautiful hardwood floors throughout that were handcrafted by the original owners. This 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom home has 1,393 sqft of living space. Open concept floor plan with updated appliances, hardware and light fixtures. Desirable split bedroom floor plan. Bonus indoor laundry room. There is plenty of outdoor space with 2 porches to swing the day away. The main house has a carport that can accommodate 4 vehicles. The “Barndominium'' welcomes you to a 2 bedroom, 2 bathroom home with stunning real hardwood floors featuring 1,404 sqft. It has a full kitchen with an island and pantry. The living room is spacious. The second floor has two great sized bedrooms with high ceilings. There are first floor & second floor full bathrooms. It even has its own laundry area and central A/C. The “Barn” has around 2000 sqft of workshop/warehouse with three work bays and the second floor has expansive flex space or storage area. The barn features front and back concrete slabs with steel covered entrances that can be used in multiple ways such as RV parking. Between the two structures you will find a fenced garden with a cute gazebo attached with electricity & ceiling fan. It's the perfect spot to relax and enjoy the day. The garden is set for growing this season with organic compost from the popular “Food Forest” guys. Behind this dreamy area is perfect space for the playground & the above ground pool. But wait... There's MORE!!! Walking further you will find a huge lush pasture with winding oak trees and a small pond. This home is designed with the horse lover in mind; fully fenced and cross-fenced pasture land, and plenty of acreage to roam for the animals. There are two horse stalls, a small fenced in area with another mini barn perfect for pigs or goats, and then a large trailer transformed into a chicken coop paradise complete with vinyl flooring. It's currently home to 40 chickens with room for plenty more. Behind the coop is another “barn” ready to house your boat or other toys with a full tack room attached ready for your animal gear and feed. There are also two sheds on the property for your well and more storage! Everything on this property was meticulously designed for the owner to enjoy this slice of country paradise. Extremely Rare Opportunity this property offers a variety of potential uses for a new owner such as multigenerational living, Income producing Rental, or maybe it's time to bring the business home! This unique listing is rare in Sarasota! This is the perfect home to get the best of both worlds of privacy and tranquility while still being close to Sarasota, Lakewood Ranch, Myakka City, I-75 & State Road 70.